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A recent analysis reveals that Americans purchased nearly 39 million guns last year, the second-highest total on record.
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The world is awash in plastic, primarily for two reasons. The first is that plastics are used in so many products. The other is that it can take centuries, or longer, to break down in the...
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The CDC devotes a fair amount of research to what it calls “Excessive Alcohol Use.” It does so because of the terrible toll it takes on Americans both in terms of their health and...
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The average American drinks 3.2 gallons of wine a year. That translates to 872 million gallons. According to Martha Stewart, this is the highest of any nation. And, since many Americans don’t...
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The effect of smoking have killed millions of Americans over the years. The CDC says smoking damages almost every organ in the body. It can cause cancer, respiratory diseases, heart diseases, and...
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Gun sales in the U.S. have started to tapper off, at least temporarily. 2021 will probably not be the year that Americans buy the most guns. That breaks a pattern. Since the FBI started to keep its...
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A recent analysis reveals that the surge in guns sales has begun to slow.
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In some countries, it is nearly impossible for private citizens to own a gun. According to the BBC, “Gun laws in the UK are among the toughest in the world.” People have to apply for a...
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How substantial is the effect of smoking on the health of Americans? It is leading cause of preventable deaths, disability and disease in America, according to the CDC. This is because smoking can...
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How bad is the smoking problem in the U.S.? Horrible, but not as bad as it used to be. Nearly 500,000 Americans die prematurely because of the effects of smoking or secondhand smoke, according to the...
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America is awash with beer. Huge brands like Budweiser can be found in almost any bar, convenience store, restaurant, or liquor store. “The King of Beers” has been among the best-selling...
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A recent analysis reveals which are the top states in the production of traditional Thanksgiving meal staples.
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A recent analysis reveals that Illinois was the state with the most gun sales through the first 10 months of this year.
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A recent analysis reveals which Thanksgiving dishes people liked the least.
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“Foodie”—“a person having an avid interest in the latest food fads”–Merriam Webster Dictionary What makes a good city for food fads? One answer has to be...
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